On February 28, Perry Center Professor Celina Realuyo participated in the University of Miami Law School’s annual National Security and Armed Conflict (NSAC) Symposium. She served on a panel discussion on the topic of illicit trafficking and national security, discussing topics including international law and 
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From March 3 to 7, the Perry Center conducted a course on Combating Terrorism at the Colombian High School of War (Escuela Superior de Guerra – ESDEGUE) in Bogota, Colombia. The course was a collaborative effort between US Special Operations Command–South (SOCSOUTH), Joint Special Operations 
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On March 1, 2014, Perry Center Professors Isidro Sepúlveda and Guillermo Pacheco participated in an activity organized by the Commander in Chief of the Ministry of Defense in Honduras, in an effort to create a defense community. The professors gave two lectures to approximately 150 
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On March 5, Perry Center professor Dr. R. Evan Ellis made a guest appearance on The John Batchelor Show to speak about the recently announced “China-CELAC Forum” and Chinese engagement in Latin America more broadly. The John Batchelor Show, a national news talk show launched 
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From February 24 to 28, four Perry Center professors delivered a five-day course on “Combating Transnational Organized Crime (CTOC) in the Americas” to 53 military and civilian personnel at USSOUTHCOM Headquarters in Doral, FL. Perry Center Acting Director Ken LaPlante presided over the graduation ceremony.
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On January 27-31, Acting Director Ken LaPlante traveled to the Dominican Republic to attend the Caribbean Nations Security Conference (CANSEC). During his visit, he participated in several events with the Center’s alumni and partner institutions in that country. In addition, Mr. LaPlante met with General 
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On February 24, 2014, a Peruvian delegation hosted the Mechanism of Exchange of Information on Capacities in Support of Natural Disasters (MECADEN, by its Spanish acronym) workshop that was held at the Perry Center facilities.
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On February 20, the Perry Center coordinated a VTC with the Perry Center alumni association in Jalisco, Mexico. The lecture was titled, “Governability and Security Challenges Facing the Emergence of Self-defense Groups,” and was provided by Professors Carlos Ospina and Patricia Escamilla-Hamm to over 350 
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On February 18, Perry Center Acting Director Ken LaPlante gathered the Center’s faculty and staff together to recognize the work of Todd Rosenblum, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense (A/ASD) for Homeland Defense and Americas’ Security Affairs. Mr. LaPlante spoke about A/ASD Rosenblum’s contributions to security 
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From February 3-7, 2014 a delegation from the Perry Center visited Panama and Nicaragua and met with regional institutions and participated in several academic outreach and alumni activities.
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